Cedar Rapids School Board Delays Approval on Daly Contract
Cedar Rapids board postponed formal approval of a design contract with the Olsen Daly firm for two new high schools. Officials reviewed site plans, issued letters on development, and weighed selling a $5,950,000 bond issue to finance construction. A special meeting was set for Thursday to continue the review.
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Leo A. Daly Company
Omaha
Cedar Rapids
Daly
Eliot Waples
Cedar Rapids Board
Dederen
Daly Company
Clyde Parker
Waples
Claire E. Oneal
Cottage Grove Avenue
Forest Drive
Jordan
Everett Pratt
Notice of Appointment of Executrix in Linn County
The undersigned Clara W Knowles executrix of the estate of Comer Knowles late of Linn County Iowa deceased was appointed October 11 1954 All persons indebted should pay promptly and those having claims must file them with the Clerk of Linn County District Court Iowa Thos L Woods attorney
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State of Iowa
Linn County
Knowles
Iowa
Hose
Dictionary Army Differ On Bachelor
In a tongue in cheek column Inez Robb argues the Army in Germany distinguishes two bachelor types permanent and temporary and that both act like bachelors. She riffes on Webster's definition and notes women sympathize with military officials urging decorum in bachelor quarters.
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Army
New York
U.S. Army
Eve
Germany
Northern Area Command
Department Prize List and Recipients Notice
A lengthy list of clothing items and accessories followed by many names of recipients and a prompt to come to the department where they registered for their prize. The notice appears to be a giveaway or prize draw with multiple entries listed and a closing instruction.
Laff A Day Cartoon Spawns Married Bachelor Joke
A humorous caption about a woman missing a bus and enduring forty five minutes, contrasted with relief that she has a married bachelor of her own. The quip plays on social norms of romance and timing in a lighthearted tone.
No Chickens Mentioned In The Old Testament
A brief note states that there is no reference to chickens in the Old Testament texts. It clarifies common beliefs about poultry in ancient scripture and presents a cautious interpretation of biblical dietary mentions.
Executor appointed in Linn County for Harry V. Haman estate
Edward F. Haman named Executor in the estate of Harry V. Haman of Linn County Iowa. He is duly appointed and qualified on October 1954. Creditors must immediately pay debts or file claims with the Linn County District Court Clerk through Kubicek Novak Kubicek attorneys.
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Linn County
Harry V. Haman
Iowa
Edward F. Haman
Kubicek, Novak & Kubicek
Johnny Melvor among Newspicture Winners
Gazette staff Photographer Johnny Melvor was among prize winners in the Iowa Associated Press Newsphoto contest. He earned third for Flirting with Death at Hawkeye Downs May 16 and fourth for Airborne Sub from state high school basketball, with results announced Tuesday in Des Moines.
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Johnny MelIvor
Gazette
Iowa Associated Press
Melvor
Hawkeye Downs
Des Moines
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Vern Hyde
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Anthony Abeln
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J. Edward Filip
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Helen Kuhns
Mrs. Albert King
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Sue Calvin
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J. H. Devin
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Josephine McNamara
Jean Pidima
Janice Jenkins
H. L. McKinney
Marjorie Elson
Richard Kretschman
H. F. Graesser, Jr
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